Mixtaping Identity

Part 1 of Episode 48 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian, writer, podcast host and radio presenter Matthew Crosby. In this episode, Shane and Matthew chat about music for kids, Perfect Sound Whatever, falling in love with music in your thirties, the Kyoto Dad Test and the Cokehead Dad Test. Both Sides Now from Joni Jam at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/pl...

It's the Mixtaping Identity End of Year Show! Shane is joined by Emma Holland, Rhi Down and Sam Petersen for a bonus show. What is meant to be a chilled quiz and chat quickly descends into the chaos that Shane really should have expected. Support for Mixtaping Identity: Buy me a Ko-Fi:  https://ko-fi.com/mixtapingidentity Linktree: https://linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentity Support for my guests: Rh...

Episode 47 of Mixtaping Identity with podcast producer Kevin Bartelt. In this episode, Shane and Kevin chat about music at jobs you hate, answering the 16th category, introducing your elderly relatives to heavy metal, and going blind at a Third Eye Blind concert. We also talk a little more seriously about family, mental health, couples songs and formative experiences for musicians. Playlist Suppor...

Episode 46 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian Gabbi Bolt.  In this episode, Shane and Gabbi cure writers block and depression. We then chat about writing a musical, breaking up with your partner to *really* get Lizzy McAlpine, setting essays to music, the Michelle Branch early warning system, online opinions, and Robbie Williams.  Playlist Support for Gabbi: Linktree Support for Mixtapi...

Episode 45 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian and writer Nick Kocher.  In this episode, Shane and Nick chat about dating for friends, discovering music at SNL, leaning into the sad in NY vs LA, kids songs at karaoke, being a Journey fan, and gateway Christian Rock.    Nick also introduces (kind of) Solsbury Hill to Shane and then immediately ruins it forever.  Playlist Li...

Episode 44 of Mixtaping Identity with Bárbara Mendes-Jorge. Bárbara Mendes-Jorge is a sustainability communicator, music podcaster and occasional DJ based in Brussels, Belgium. Co-host of Over/underrated: a music podcast with Fran & Babs, she enjoys complaining about songs which sound "too melodic". In this episode, Shane and Babs discuss classical music and where it sits in your brain; grief,...

Episode 43 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian Rosie Delaney. In this episode, Shane and Rosie chat about breakups, Garden Stating, Meredith Music Festival, and letting people enjoy things. Playlist on Spotify Support for Rosie: Linktree Support for this show: Linktree Deerhunter at Pitchfork Festival - Video Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 42 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian, writer, artist, and Twitch streamer Millie Holten. In this episode, Shane and Millie discuss music influencing scene writing and scenes influencing music. We chat at length about Taylor Swift, and Shane ruins The Kooks. Recommended viewing for this episode: Silence of the Lambs, Click, Shrek 2, and Mamma Mia once a month.   Playlist Su...

Episode 41 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian Laufey Haralds.    In this episode, Shane and Laufey discuss the Mika Scale, Phoebe Bridgers singing Happy Birthday, and deliberately picking a karaoke song you can't sing. We have a big Bo Burnham tangent. Also find out which artists Laufey describes as a bland man, a woodland creature, and queen of the sad girls. Playlist Follow Laufey: In...

Episode 40 of Mixtaping Identity with musician, actor, writer and comedy performer Rob Madin. Rob is the man behind Brett Domino, APPLZAFT and DEFS. In this episode, Shane and Rob discuss applying for Star In Their Eyes, overproduction, lowering your expectations for ska-punk, googling Jim Henson's funeral, instrumental karaoke songs and queuing for the wrong royalty. Playlist Support Rob: Defs: h...

Episode 39 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian Maddy Weeks.    In this episode, Shane and Maddy discuss ear drugs, breakdancing to Bob Sinclair and falling in love with the place you live. An algorithm mystery is solved, we start a fundraiser for Mixtaping Identity Karaoke Live and there is an unprecedented amount of sword chat.   Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7bqaobevY0B65qGo7EIdeH?...

Episode 38 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian Kimi Tayler.  In this episode, Shane and Kimi chat about Eurovision, weeping through xylophone solos, petty revenge, suncream in winter, great soundtracks to bad films, and the strangest introduction to a song on the show to date. There's also an argument over the worst lyrics in music history, and Shane's mind is blown when the Peaches bombshell...

Episode 37 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian and podcast host Bianka Ismailovski.  In this episode, Shane rants about Postman Pat, we allow some feminism, and bombshells are dropped about whistles and Bianka herself. Playlist   Support Bianka: https://linktr.ee/biankaismailovski Support the show: https://linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentity   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Episode 36 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian, writer and director Sam Lingham.  In this episode, Shane and Sam discuss writing with naivety, soft ambition, enjoying songs from retail, listening to recommendations, and getting angry at Katrina and Pharrell.  Playlist   Support for Sam: https://www.auntydonna.com/ Support the show: https://linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentity   Links fr...

Episode 35 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian, actor, writer, and Aunty Donna member Zachary Ruane. In this episode, Shane and Zach chat about S-Club 2, a fun mix of music for an 11 year old, emotional reactions to mid-2000s indie songs, the target audience for difficult second albums, anger, art, and an impassioned defence of Rocky Racoon at karaoke. Playlist   Support Zach: https://linktr....

Episode 34 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian Ashley Apap. In this episode, Shane and Ashley chat about Tiny Albert, harnessing fear, judgemental babies and teaching them to get to the point, and a very important PSA. Playlist Support Ashley: https://linktr.ee/ashleycrapap Support the show: https://linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 33 of Mixtaping Identity with podcast producer and host Joel Grove. In this episode, Shane and Joel discuss The Goo Goo Dolls Holographic experience, indie discos and their bouncers, and the worst song to play to everyone in the world. Playlist   Support for Joel: https://play.acast.com/s/dreamfactory   Support this show: linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Episode 32 of Mixtaping Identity with Col and Fil from sketch duo Woah, Alyssa! In this episode, Shane, Col and Fil discuss numbers based music, the full scope of ABBA inspired emotions, we fall out over Silky Nutmeg Ganache, and chat about my new favourite song. Col's Playlist Fil's Playlist   Follow the boys: https://www.instagram.com/woah.alyssa/   Support this show: linktr.ee/Mixtapi...

Episode 31 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian and podcast host James McCann. In this episode, Shane and James discuss insecure Australians yelling at Kanye, feuding with Benjamin Clementine (and then immediately backtracking), and 2Pac being the change he wants to see in the world. Playlist   Support for James: https://linktr.ee/Jdfmccann   Support this show: linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentity...

Episode 30 of Mixtaping Identity with musician and composer Matt Hsu. In this episode, Shane and Matt discuss embracing your identity, underwater octopus music, and start an Australian city feud. We also have a quick chat about Matt Hsu's Obscure Orchestra's new single Eat The World. Check it out here. Playlist   Support for Matt: https://obscureorchestra.com/   Support this show: linktr...

Episode 29 of Mixtaping Identity with writer, performer and battle rapper Adam Wollard AKA Shuffle T. In this episode, Shane and Adam discuss wedding songs, impractical car fixes, and almost fall out over sausage rolls. You can also hear about the time that Simon Cowell called Shuffle T "the future of music"... sort of.  Playlist   Support Shuffle T: https://www.shuffle-t.com/shop  ...

Episode 28 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian Han Arbuthnott. Is this episode, Shane and Han discuss bathroom dance parties, the WAP of the 80s, and ask the big question about Justin Timberlake - Is he sexy? Or is he just telling you that he's sexy? Playlist   Little Potato Man: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h61QG4s0I3U   Follow Han here: https://www.instagram.com/h_arbuthnott/?hl=en...

Episode 27 of Mixtaping Identity with musician Rosie Jones. In this episode, Shane and Rosie discuss brain butter, jazz wine, getting hit by a bus, and the best Song From Your Introduction to Music to date. Playlist   Orchestra Fail: https://youtu.be/sOUsbtUrXHk   Wild Conductors: https://www.wildconductors.com/what-we-do Support Rosie: https://msha.ke/rosiejonesing/#rosie-jones   S...

Episode 26 of Mixtaping Identity with musician Jacqui Lumsden. Shane and Jacqui discuss getting to the front row of a Paul McCartney gig, respecting Kylie and Carly, Panic! At The Disco song titles - and two new podcasts are formed. Playlist   Support Jacqui: https://linktr.ee/JacquiLumsden   Support this show: linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

Episode 25 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian, actor, filmmaker and writer Jon Duffy. Shane and Jon chat about Drag Race, Carly Rae Jepson's extensive discography, insulting Björk, and working at Eurovision. Playlist   Support Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonoduffy   Support this show: linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.